Production Laborer - Finishing Department
About The Position
The Production Laborer works in the Finishing Department, which has openings for Assembler, Metallizer, and Blaster. The role involves completing finishing and assembly work on wind tower sections and their components while meeting quality standards. Assemblers prepare and fit components inside tower sections, including bus-bar systems, platforms, ladders, and mechanical components; pre-assemble hardware; cut and prepare electrical cables; drill aluminum trays; prepare parts for lifting; perform final inspections; install tarps; and complete quality documentation. They may also perform touch-ups and clean sections. Metallizers prepare parts for surface coating by cleaning them, removing screws from anchorages, and checking threads. They apply an anticorrosive substance using an arc gun, inspect and finish surfaces, measure coating thickness and surface finish, complete quality and production documents, and handle equipment using overhead cranes or forklifts. Blasters prepare the booth, assemble and disassemble mechanical equipment, perform mechanical shot blasting on entire wind tower sections and manual shot blasting on flanges, inspect surfaces, remove particles, measure thickness and surface finish, complete quality documents, and move equipment using overhead cranes or forklifts. The role requires physical work, including climbing, working at heights, lifting and carrying, prolonged standing and walking, and working in varying weather and hot or cold environments. Applicable shifts are 5/4, including weekend work.
Requirements
- Manual dexterity, attention to detail, observation skills, collaboration, and a team-oriented approach.
- Ability to wear a tight-fitting respirator and/or a blast suit and helmet for Blaster duties.
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders and work at heights.
- Ability to lift and carry 30–70 pounds.
- For Blaster duties, ability to hold a hose with 125 pounds of pressure.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods; bend, kneel, squat, twist, reach, and work above the shoulders.
- Ability to tolerate exposure to weather and hot or cold environments.
- Ability to work applicable 5/4 shifts, including weekends.
- Ability to operate forklifts, aerial lifts, and scissor lifts as required.
Responsibilities
- Assemble components inside tower sections, including bus-bar systems, platforms, ladders, and mechanical components.
- Pre-assemble hardware for platforms, ladders, and related assemblies.
- Cut and prepare electrical cables; drill aluminum trays for neon lights and electrical boxes.
- Assemble parts in preparation for lifting; perform final inspections and install a tarp at each end of the section.
- Prepare parts for metallization, apply anticorrosive substance using an arc gun, inspect and finish surfaces, and measure coating thickness and surface finish.
- Prepare blast booths and equipment; perform mechanical shot blasting on tower sections and manual shot blasting on flanges.
- Inspect finished parts and sections, remove blasting particles, and complete required quality and production documentation.
- Move equipment and materials using overhead cranes or forklifts; operate forklifts, aerial lifts, and scissor lifts as required.
- Perform other duties assigned by the Production Supervisor and support department objectives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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